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Oregon has a new draft map illustrating which areas are most ... to help lawmakers prioritize fire adaptation and mitigation resources in the most vulnerable areas, and to identify which areas ...
The wildfire hazard map aims to educate Oregon residents and property owners about the level of hazard in their area, assist in prioritizing fire adaptation and mitigation resources for the most ...
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of wildfire prevention ...
An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday after unanimously passing the Senate Committee on Natural Resources. Senate Bill ...
(KTVZ) — The Oregon Legislature will consider ... a risk classification to abolishing the map entirely. “We want to avoid expending resources on work that may not align with new direction ...
The Oregon Department of Forestry rescinded a previous version of the map in 2022 after numerous ... prioritizing fire adaptation and mitigation resources for the most vulnerable locations.
Kate Brown convened the Wildfire Response Council as a temporary study group to propose policies Oregon could adopt. “One of their 37 recommendations was a map to guide deployment of resources ...
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources unanimously voted ... READ ALSO: Repeal of Oregon's controversial wildfire hazard map moves closer During a public hearing, Drazan said this bill gives ...
A contentious Oregon wildfire map that imposed new regulations on high ... The Senate Natural Resources Committee has unanimously voted to scrap the state’s wildfire hazard map, originally ...
A push to repeal Oregon's controversial wildfire hazard map is moving forward. The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire has voted to advance the legislation. The wildfire map creates ...
“It’s a premier resource,” he said ... 15-20-degree Fahrenheit range in the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map of Oregon.U.S. Department of Agriculture “There are thermal belts around ...